Distinctive Flower Color
Selected purple-flowering varieties add unusual color and ornamental appeal to garden displays.
Purple Nasturtium Seeds for Sale
Suitable for home gardening use
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Purple Nasturtium Seeds
Purple Nasturtium is an ornamental flowering plant grown for its distinctive foliage and colorful blooms. Nasturtiums are popular choices for cottage gardens, flower beds, containers, hanging baskets, and decorative garden borders. They typically develop rounded, shield-shaped leaves and trailing or bushy growth, depending on the variety. Purple-flowering selections are particularly attractive for gardeners looking to add unusual colors to their outdoor spaces. Choose a verified purple-flowering variety when purchasing seeds, as flower color can vary among nasturtium cultivars.
Purple Flowers
Ornamental Blooms
Container Gardening
Easy-Growing Annual
Key Features
Attractive Rounded Leaves
Produces characteristic rounded, shield-shaped foliage that creates a lush garden appearance.
Trailing or Bushy Growth
Depending on the cultivar, plants can develop compact or spreading growth suitable for different planting spaces.
Versatile Garden Plant
Suitable for flower beds, containers, hanging baskets, and decorative borders with appropriate growing conditions.
Product Highlights
Unusual purple-flowering selection
Rounded ornamental foliage
Popular cottage garden flower
Suitable for container planting
Can develop trailing growth
Attractive garden border plant
Prefers well-drained soil
Warm-season flowering annual
Specifications
| Scientific Name | Tropaeolum majus (species commonly cultivated as garden nasturtium) |
| Common Name | Purple Nasturtium; Garden Nasturtium |
| Plant Family | Tropaeolaceae |
| Plant Type | Flowering ornamental annual |
| Flower Color | Purple (variety-dependent; confirm the color of the supplied cultivar) |
| Growth Habit | Trailing, spreading, or bushy depending on cultivar |
| USDA Hardiness Zones | Generally grown as an annual; may survive as a perennial in frost-free climates |
| Planting Season | Spring to early summer after the danger of frost has passed |
| Seed Starting | Direct sowing outdoors is commonly recommended; seeds can also be started indoors carefully |
| Germination Time | Approximately 7–14 days under suitable conditions |
| Germination Temperature | Approximately 18–21°C (65–70°F) |
| Sunlight | Full sun to partial shade |
| Soil Requirements | Well-drained, moderately fertile soil; avoid excessively rich soil |
| Watering | Water regularly during establishment and allow the soil surface to dry slightly between watering |
| Mature Plant Size | Varies considerably according to cultivar and growing conditions |
| Plant Spacing | Follow the selected cultivar's growing instructions and expected mature spread |
Growing Guide
Step 1: Choose the Right Planting Time
Sow Purple Nasturtium seeds in spring after the last frost. Choose a planting period with suitable temperatures for healthy seed germination and growth.
Sow Purple Nasturtium seeds in spring after the last frost. Choose a planting period with suitable temperatures for healthy seed germination and growth.
Step 2: Prepare the Soil
Select a sunny or partially shaded location with loose, well-drained soil. Avoid overly rich soil, which can encourage foliage growth at the expense of flowers.
Select a sunny or partially shaded location with loose, well-drained soil. Avoid overly rich soil, which can encourage foliage growth at the expense of flowers.
Step 3: Sow the Seeds
Plant seeds approximately 1 inch deep and follow the recommended spacing for your selected cultivar. Water gently after sowing to settle the soil.
Plant seeds approximately 1 inch deep and follow the recommended spacing for your selected cultivar. Water gently after sowing to settle the soil.
Step 4: Maintain Moisture and Light
Keep the soil moderately moist during germination. Once seedlings become established, provide suitable sunlight and avoid overwatering.
Keep the soil moderately moist during germination. Once seedlings become established, provide suitable sunlight and avoid overwatering.
Step 5: Encourage Flowering
Monitor plant growth, remove damaged foliage, and provide appropriate watering. Avoid excessive fertilization to encourage a better balance of foliage and flowers.
Monitor plant growth, remove damaged foliage, and provide appropriate watering. Avoid excessive fertilization to encourage a better balance of foliage and flowers.
Bring Unique Color to Your Garden with Purple Nasturtium
Purple Nasturtium adds distinctive floral color and attractive rounded foliage to garden beds, containers, and hanging baskets. With suitable sunlight, well-drained soil, and regular care, these ornamental flowers can create an appealing display throughout the growing season. Select verified purple-flowering seeds to enjoy the desired garden color.
Frequently Asked Questions
Find helpful answers about Purple Nasturtium flower colors, seed germination, and growing conditions.
Do Purple Nasturtium flowers really come in purple?
Purple-flowering nasturtium selections are marketed for their unusual flower colors, but many traditional garden nasturtiums produce yellow, orange, red, or cream blooms. Confirm the cultivar's identity and actual flower color with the seed supplier before purchasing or planting.
How long do Purple Nasturtium seeds take to germinate?
Nasturtium seeds commonly germinate in approximately 7–14 days under suitable conditions. Warm soil, consistent moisture, and proper planting depth help support germination. Actual germination time can vary depending on seed freshness, temperature, and growing conditions.
Can Purple Nasturtiums grow in pots and hanging baskets?
Yes, trailing and compact nasturtium varieties can grow well in containers and hanging baskets. Choose a container with drainage holes, use well-drained potting soil, and provide adequate sunlight. Check the growth habit of your particular purple-flowering cultivar to select the right container size.